2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1981 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 5,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1981 Toyota Carina.
Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Toyota Carina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1981 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | TrailBlazer | Carina |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2510 mm |